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Embankment is a London Underground station in the City of Westminster, known by various names during its history. It is served by four lines: Bakerloo , Circle , District and Northern . On the Bakerloo line and the Charing Cross branch of the Northern line, the station is between Charing Cross and Waterloo stations.
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The station is served by two London Underground stations, both within walking distance of the mainline terminal and sited at each end: Charing Cross (to the north), and Embankment (to the south). [41] Both stations have an Oyster Out of Station Interchange, which allows passengers to change lines while still being charged as a single journey. [42]
Embankment Pier is a pier on the River Thames in City of Westminster, London. It is located on the north bank of the river, immediately next to the Hungerford Bridge and directly outside the river entrance to Embankment Underground station .
Trains were to run in one direction around the loop stopping at a single-platform station constructed to provide an interchange with the BS&WR and MDR at Embankment station. [ 65 ] [ note 20 ] The bill received assent as the London Electric Railway Act 1911 ( 1 & 2 Geo. 5 .
Temple is a London Underground station located at Victoria Embankment in the City of Westminster, close to its boundary with the City of London. It is on the Circle and District lines between Embankment and Blackfriars , and is in fare zone 1 .
Embankment dam, a dam made of mounded earth and rock; Land reclamation along river banks, usually marked by roads and walkways running along it, parallel to the river, as in: The Thames Embankment along the north side of the Thames River in London, England The Victoria Embankment contained within the Thames Embankments
After Webster's death, his firm was continued for some years by his son, also called William, [9] a chemical engineer. Some sources suggest the company's work included construction of Blackheath Halls [10] though this may reflect his son's involvement in funding the project, as other sources attribute the construction to a J.O. Richardson of Peckham.